Emily Dickinson Lexicon

PSEU-DO-DIP'TER-AL, a. [Gr. ψευδος, false, δις, twice, and πτερον, wing.]

Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, the inner range of columns being omitted. As a noun, an imperfect peripteral in which the columns at the wings were set within the walls. [See Periptery.]